(somebody else's) parents; both parents
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to pass (of time); to elapse
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
beginning; outset; first; onset
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
jealousy; roasted rice cake
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
physical condition; state of health
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
decorating a metal surface with small dots resembling fish eggs; twill weave; basket weave
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption